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Word: fairness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lament the absence of any progressive candidate who has the courage to reject the knee-jerk pro-rent control position and take a critical look at the inequities and inefficiencies of the current system. We believe that a truly progressive candidate would push for a more efficient and fair system for ensuring an adequate supply of affordable housing for the needy. We would like to see a progressive candidate who did not blindly defend a scheme that benefits rich free-loaders and pushes the costs of the system free ride onto those who cannot get rent-controlled housing...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: A Qualified Yes | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...rights on the site of the Harvard Motor House, correctly arguing that the city had almost no idea of the actual worth of the property. Unlike the majority of the City Council, they did not simply place their trust in the developer's promise that the deal was a fair one. Two more years of a little healthy suspicion would serve the council well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duehay or Wolf #1 | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...televangelist draws a stiff 45-year prison term, while the average American murderer gets only 20 years. Is the U.S. sentencing system fair or glaringly unequal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 134, No. 19 NOVEMBER 6, 198 | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...amazed at the dossiers the Harvard intelligence system has put together...You're armed with a fair degree of knowledge about [prospective donors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 11/4/1989 | See Source »

...There are so many people in the streets, and it's just getting worse," Fan said. "There are so many children out there. It's just not fair...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Student Musicians Play To Benefit the Homeless | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

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